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06/25/2015 – Hoopes – “Magic Mike XXL” World Premiere – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Tom Gianakopoulos / HNW / PRPhotos.com / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Samantha Marie Hoopes
Place of Birth: Doylestown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of Birth: February 10, 1991
Ethnicity: English, Irish, German, distant Welsh
Samantha Hoopes is an American model. She appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue for most of the 2010s.
She has two children.
Samantha’s paternal grandfather was Edward Wakefield Hoopes (the son of Lewis Hoopes and Matilda Huber). Edward was born in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. Lewis was the son of Jesse Hoopes and Hannah Elizabeth Morad, and had partly deep roots in the U.S. Matilda was the daughter of John J. Huber, a German immigrant; and of Amelia Lutz, who was born in Pennsylvania, likely of German descent.
Samantha’s paternal grandmother was Marie Alma Hoover (the daughter of Charles Louis Hoover and Mary Ellen McKiernan). Marie was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Charles was the son of John Henry Hoover and Catherine Pixton, who was a German immigrant. Mary was the daughter of Irish immigrants, John McKiernan, from Kilcarney, and Susan Sheridan.
Samantha’s maternal grandfather was Thomas Francis Moran (the son of Norman Sylvester Moran and Sarah Cecelia O’Toole). Thomas was born in Croydon, Pennsylvania. Norman was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Thomas Francis Moran, who was Irish, from County Mayo; and of Agnes Mary Bernicker, whose father was born in France, and was of German descent. Samantha’s great-grandmother Sarah was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Francis John O’Toole and Julia Maria/Marie Creenan, who were born in Pennsylvania, both of them of Irish descent.
Samantha’s maternal grandmother was Elizabeth Ann Clark (the daughter of William Taylor Clark and Genevieve Palmer). Elizabeth was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. William was the son of John Isaac Clark, an English immigrant; and of Dollie Gipson, who had deep roots in the U.S. Genevieve was the daughter of Alfred Palmer, whose father had deep American roots, and whose mother was English; and of Anna M. Gallagher, whose father, and maternal grandparents, were Irish.
Sources: Genealogy of Samantha Hoopes – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Samantha’s maternal grandfather, Thomas Francis Moran – http://www.dignitymemorial,com